What changed
The API returns probabilities, predefined choices or scores; it also integrates with GPT-Live.
Source: OpenAI Decisions API general availability announcement
Our analysis
Builder’s view: include an ‘insufficient context’ route, then examine the inputs reaching it. A bounded answer set is only useful if the product has a deliberate response to missing evidence.
Keep in mind
Zero Data Retention requires eligibility.
Source: OpenAI Decisions API general availability announcement
Sources & dates
- OpenAI Decisions API general availability announcementSource published: 22 Oct 2026Checked: 22 Oct 2026
Article updated: 22 Oct 2026
Editorial standards & corrections